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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY VOTES 25_JULY_2006_NO._60

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No. 60

PARLIAMENT

ZIMBABWE

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

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FIRST SESSION – SIXTH PARLIAMENT

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TUESDAY, 25^TH JULY 2006

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The Acting Speaker in the Chair

PRAYERS

Members Present

N.B. Printer please insert all ticked names in column form.

Absent with leave

Printed by Order of the House

The House met, pursuant to Proclamation, in the Chamber, Parliament of Zimbabwe.

The Clerk of Parliament read the Proclamation of the President of Zimbabwe dated 25 July 2006, summoning the Parliament to meet this day for the dispatch of business as follows:-

PROCLAMATION

HIS EXCELLENCY COMRADE ROBERT GABRIEL MUGABE, G.C.Z.M

President of Zimbabwe and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces of Zimbabwe.

WHEREAS it is provided by subsection (1) of section 62 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe that the sessions of Parliament shall be held in such place and shall begin at such time as the President may, by proclamation in the Gazette, fix;

AND WHEREAS it is expedient that Parliament shall be summoned to meet;

NOW, THEREFORE, under and by virtue of the powers vested in the President as afore said, I do, by this my Proclamation, fix –

Parliament Buildings, Harare, as the place in which the first session of the Third Parliament of Zimbabwe shall be held; and

twelve o’clock noon on Wednesday, the 2^nd May, 1990, as the time and date at which the first session of the Third Parliament of Zimbabwe shall begin.

Given under my hand and the Public Seal of Zimbabwe this 2^nd day of May, in the year of our Lord two thousand and six.

G. MUGABE

President

By command of the President

L. NKOMO

MR. SPEAKER: I have to inform the House that the President of Zimbabwe will today at Twelve O’clock noon, declare the cause of his calling the Parliament to meet.

Mr Speaker left the Chair at………………………………………………….

The Honourable the Senate attended.

Twelve o’clock noon.

(Printer please insert the Presidential Speech)

The Honourable the Senate withdrew.

Nineteen minutes to one o’clock p.m.

Mr Speaker resumed the Chair and read Prayers.

Mr Speaker laid upon the Table-

Mr Speaker made an announcement regarding the death on Saturday, 24^th June

2006, of the Honourable Minister Information and Publicity and Member of

Parliament for Chikomba Constituency, Joseph B. Jokonya and of Honourable Member for Rushinga Constituency, Sandura Machirori, and invited all members to observe a minute of silence as a mark of respect for the late Honourable Members.

Committee nominated-

Standing Rules and Orders

Vice President, Hon. J. Msika,; Vice President Hon. J. T. Mujuru; The

Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, Hon. P. A. Chinamasa; The Minister of Finance Hon. Dr. H. M. Mrerwa; The Deputy Speaker, Hon. K. M. Kangai; Leader of Opposition, Hon. G. J. Sibanda; Government Chief

Whip, Hon. J. M. Gumbo; The Opposition Chief Whip, Hon. I. T. Gonese;

President of the Senate, Hon E. Madzongwe; Deputy President of the Senate, Hon N. K. Ndlovu; Minister of State for Indigenisation and Empowerment, Hon. S. Mbengegwi; Senator Chief Charumbira; Senator E. N. Moyo; Hon. S.

Mahofa; Minister of State for National Security, Lands, Land Reform and Resettlement in the President’s Office, Hon. D. N. E. Mutasa; Hon. M.

Zinyemba; Hon. T. Khupe; Hon. P. Misihairabwi-Mushonga, Hon. S. G. Nyoni.

The Minister of Finance moved: That the Committee of Supply be appointed in terms of Standing Order No. 84.

Motion put and agreed to.

Mr Speaker adjourned the House without putting any question at

……………… until tomorrow.

L. NKOMO

Speaker.

WEDNESDAY 25^TH JULY 2006

NOTICE OF PRESENTATION OF BILLS

MINISTER OF ENERGY AND POWER DEVELOPMENT – Bill to provide for the establish of the Petroleum Regulatory Authority and its functions and management; to provide for the licensing and regulation of the petroleum industry; and to provide for matters incidental to or connected with the foregoing – Petroleum Bill (H. B 5, 2006).

THE MINISTER JUSTICE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS - Bill tomake further provisions for the Judicial Service Commission; to constitute the Judicial Service; to establish the Judicial Service Committees and to provide for their functions; to provide for the administration and the conditions of service of members of the Judicial Service employed in the Supreme Court and the High Court and other courts subordinate to the Supreme Court and the High Court, and the Office of the Ombudsman; to provide for the transfer of persons from the Public Service to the Judicial Service; to make consequential amendments to various Acts; and to provide for matters connected with or incidental to the foregoing - Judicial Services Bill (H.B. 7, 2006).

THE MINISTER OF TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS – Bill to provide for the lawful interception and monitoring of certain communications in the course of their transmission through a telecommunication, postal or any other related service or system in Zimbabwe; to provide for the establishment of a monitoring centre; and to provide for any other mattes connected with or incidental to the foregoing - Interception of Communications (H.B. 4, 2006)

THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS – Bill to amend the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 8:07); and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto - Criminal Procedure and Evidence Amendment (H.B. 3, 2006).

5. THE MINISTER OF ANDS, LAND REFORM AND RESETTLEMENT – Bill to make

certain provisions that are consequential to the enactment of section 16B of the Constitution; to amend the Land Acquisition Act [Chapter 20:10]; to repeal the Rural Land Occupiers (Protection from Eviction) Act [Chapter 20:26] (No. 13 of 2001): and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto - Gazetted Land Consequential Provisions (H.B. 8, 2006).

THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS – Bill to make for the protection of and relief to victims of domestic violence and to provide for matters with or incidental to the foregoing - Domestic Violence (H.B. 9, 2006).

ORDER OF THE DAY NOTICE OF MOTION

1. HON CHIEF CHIMOMBE HON ZINYEMBA

To move:

That a respectful address be presented to the President of Zimbabwe as follows –

May it please you, your Excellency President we, the Members of Parliament of Zimbabwe desire to express our loyalty to Zimbabwe and beg leave to offer our respectful thanks for the speech which you have been pleased to address to Parliament.

COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY.

WEDNESDAY, 25^TH JULY 2006

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